AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson criticizes Apple App Store

In the past three and a half years AT&T big man on the block Randall Stephenson had nothing but great things to say about Apple and how it works. Man, have times changed….. This week at MWC he criticized Apple and its App Store. Stephenson said: “You purchase an app for one operating system, and [...]

News: AT&T updating texting plans, Best Buy will not be selling Verizon iPhone 4

* AT&T will be changing their texting plans as of January 23rd. They will be doing away with the current plans which is 200 messages for $5 per month and 1500 messages for $15 per month. The new plan will be a single plan of 1000 messages for $10 per month and unlimited messages for [...]

Apple and AT&T reduces 3GS prices

Apple and AT&T cuts the price of the iPhone 3GS to $49. The reason for this price drop is AT&T is attempting to differentiate itself from Verizon and their upcoming iPhone. AT&T is also doing this amazing marketing campaign to lure in the customers that were on the fence about getting an iPhone, and also [...]

AT&T 4G network on schedule to launch next Summer

AT&T is on schedule and right on pace to roll out the mighty fourth-generation high speed wireless network by Summer 2011. If AT&T is still the exclusive US carrier for the iPhone, Apple’s fifth generation iPhone (to be released next Summer) will debut in unison with AT&T’s faster than ever network. The rumor is already [...]

AT&T U-Verse TV on your iPhone

AT&T U-verse customers are lucky, you are now able to watch on-demand video from the newly updated U-verse mobile app. Aside of being able to browse the U-verse TV program guide, view program descriptions, and schedule and manage your DVR recordings. You can now download full TV shows from the U-verse network over any available [...]

AT&T says no pre-order, no iPhone 4 until June 29

AT&T stated they wanted to let all their customers know ahead of time that ONLY iPhone 4 pre-orders will be fulfilled on June 24th (Launch Day). The iPhone inventory is extremely low right now and they only have enough devices to fulfill the mass of pre-orders that were made on June 15th. They Stated: iPhone [...]

Existing AT&T Users Can Keep Unlimited Data Plan, Even With iPhone 4G

Existing AT&T customers with the $30 unlimited data plan can keep that plan even when upgrading to the new iPhone this Summer, unless you want to add the tethering feature then you will not be eligible and will have to switch to one of the new data plans which in my opinion are horrible. My [...]

AT&T unlocks all of their phones except the iPhone

Due to a class action lawsuit settlement, AT&T has agreed to unlock all of the phones the company has sold since March 12 1999, with the exception of the iPhone. Unlocking the iPhone would mean you could pop any other GSM carrier sim card in and have a fully functional device. Under such circumstances when [...]

Palm Pre Arrives at AT&T Stores, iPhone Anyone?

The Palm Pre arrived on the AT&T shelves, what does it mean for the iPhone? The iPhone has been AT&T’s top level consumer smartphone, IPhone 3G on the low end and the 3GS on the high end. Consumers who must have internationally friendly GSM can now have that option with the Palm Pre through AT&T. [...]

AT&T MicroCell Device Available In April

AT&T announces their femtocell-based Microcell Service will roll out nation-wide this April: AT&T 3G Microcell is available for $149.99 and that is a one time fee. AT&T will offer a comanion rate plan option for Microcell customers, especially the customers on Family Talk plans that want to supplement their existing voice plans. The fee is [...]

Apple Sells Locked iPhones With No Contract

Today rumors started flying that Apple would start selling iPhones without a contract and possibly unlocked. Gizmodo confirmed an earlier rumor with an official response from Apple (pic below via- Gizmodo) the unlocked speculation turned out to be false. Customers can immediately purchase one iPhone per day at full price without an AT&T contract or [...]

AT&T-Compatible Nexus One Now Available

According to MobileCrunch, the Nexus One, which may not have sold incredibly well, but is still regarded as a capable Android unit, is now compatible with AT&T’s 3G network. The T-Mobile version of the Nexus One, which worked with AT&T provided you didn’t hop on AT&T’s network, has gained additional functionality according to a post [...]

AT&T Beefing Up Austin’s 3G Network Ahead Of SXSW

AT&T is going to extra lengths to make sure their network runs smoothly for iPhone-toting attendees to this year’s South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. The company has been working with SXSW organizers to make sure they’re ready for the legions of iPhone-clad show-goers. One of the things they’re doing differently is deploying a [...]

AT&T MicroCell Now Available In More US Locales

AT&T has just announced that they’re now expanding the areas in which you can get one of those cool, little 3G MicroCell boxes. You know, the ones that create your own little AT&T cell tower using your home Internet connection? In addition to North Carolina (AT&T’s initial test area), the MicroCells are now available in [...]

AT&T/iPhone Rated as Fastest SmartPhone/Carrier

If PCWorld’s second 3G, 13-city performance tests are to be believed, AT&T’s investment in their network just might be starting to pay off: 84% better download speeds than 8 months ago 64% faster than Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon Average download speed of 1410kps 3x faster in Chicago, 40% faster in San Francisco 94% connection reliability [...]

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